Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 1609. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $715. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Julius Caesar. 49-48 BC. AR Denarius (3.78 g, 11h). Military mint traveling with Caesar. Elephant walking right, trampling on horned serpent / Simpulum, sprinkler, axe (surmounted by a wolf's head), and apex (priest's hat). Crawford 443/1; CRI 9; Sydenham 1006; RSC 49. Good VF, obverse struck slightly off center.